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AO08 AEP

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,386 mi
Last recorded75,386 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 AEP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 75,386 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 73,566 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 73,566 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

exhaust heat shield inscure

Pass 13 Oct 2023 71,531 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 69,949 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 69,949 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 68,288 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 68,288 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 66,097 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 61,801 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 58,427 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2017 54,904 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wing damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres// side walls cracking

Fail 7 Apr 2017 54,904 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wing damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all tyres// side walls cracking

Pass 4 Apr 2016 51,185 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 46,878 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 4 Apr 2015 46,878 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Apr 2014 40,884 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2013 35,650 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 30,097 miles

all 4 tyres cracking

front wipers smear

Pass 7 Apr 2011 23,987 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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AO08 AEP is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 61,424 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 AEP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 AEP registered?

AO08 AEP is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 March 2008.

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